@misc{cogprints7987, volume = {10}, number = {2}, month = {July}, author = {K Pailoor and GK Swethadri and C Jayaprakash and H Fernandes}, editor = {Dr Srinivas Kakkilaya}, title = {B-cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia in a Young Male}, publisher = {BS Kakkilaya}, year = {2011}, journal = {Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences}, keywords = {B-PLL; Prolymphocyte; Massive splenomegaly; Immunophenotyping}, url = {http://cogprints.org/7987/}, abstract = {B-cell prolymphocytic leukemia [B-PLL] is a neoplasm of B prolymphocytes affecting the peripheral blood, bone marrow and spleen. The principal disease characteristics are massive splenomegaly with absent or minimal peripheral lymphadenopathy and a rapidly rising lymphocyte count. Here, we report a case of B-PLL in a 42 year old male who had come for routine health check up.} }